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    Mid/Late Victorian English shotgun engraving

    Jeremy, Thank you for the additional information. The distinction between the US and UK dominance is interesting, and makes a lot of sense when one looks at the prevailing traditional styles. Thanks for that tidbit. I have been searching for a copy of Marcus Hunts book/dvd exhaustively for...
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    Mid/Late Victorian English shotgun engraving

    Jeremy, Thank you for the reply, information, and insight. I will shift my research to include push engraving and see what I can find. I believe ‘Engraving Historic Firearms’ by John Schippers has been recommended for a good instruction of push engraving and “earlier” methods. Has anyone used...
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    Mid/Late Victorian English shotgun engraving

    Monk, thank you for the response. So, I would assume it to be somewhat fair to say that, with today’s harder and sharper gravers, push engraving in today’s more difficult firearm alloys would be a similar practice as what it was in the 1870s? I believe I had read an interview with Marcus Hunt...
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    Mid/Late Victorian English shotgun engraving

    Hello, I have followed this forum for years on and off with the desire to eventually get into hand engraving. I should say that firearms, specifically English shotguns and rifles, are my main source of interest and what I enjoy collecting, researching, and reading about. Additionally, shotguns...

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